CONSENT RESOURCES
YOUTH GUIDE
Interpersonal Consent
Interpersonal Consent
Interpersonal Consent
When it comes to sexual and romantic interactions, consent isn’t just important it is absolutely necessary. In this module we will explore how to ensure that your intimate interactions are consensual for everyone involved.
Understanding that no means no, silence isn’t a yes, that a yes should be an enthusiastic one, and more will help us to avoid miscommunication, misunderstanding and the harm that can come as a result.
Audio Introduction: Interpersonal Consent
Consent Conversation with Ziyan & Somachi
Consent Conversation with Ziyan & Somachi
In this short (4.43 minute) conversation about consent, Ziyan and Somachi explore how they communicate consensually in social settings, intimate settings, and beyond. Created by the Sexual Violence Prevention Centre for their #CheckInForConsent series.
Consent Conversation with Jahssme & Selena
This short (4.55 minute) video captures two students from the University of Toronto Scarborough, Jahssme and Selena, speaking about their understanding of consent as it relates to their own cultures and social identities. Created by the Sexual Violence Prevention Centre for their #CheckInForConsent series.
Consent Conversation with Jahssme & Selena
Everything You Need to Know About Consent
Everything You Need to Know About Consent
This piece is part of Not Your Fault, a Teen Vogue campaign that aims to educate people about the epidemic of sexual assault. Dr. Zhana is an NYC-based sex researcher, writer, and educator who teaches Human Sexuality at NYU. She has a PhD in Developmental Psychology from Cornell University, where she studied how different aspects of sexuality are linked to health and well-being
How Do You Know If Someone Wants to Have Sex With You ?
The only way to know if someone wants to have sex with you is to ask. Consent is about asking, and listening to the answer. This video created by Planned Parenthood goes over this sometimes confusing and alluding question.
How Do You Know If Someone Wants to Have Sex With You ?
When Someone Definitely Wants to Have Sex
When Someone Definitely Wants to Have Sex
Enthusiastic consent is when both people are clearly into what's happening. Here's what it looks like when your partner agrees to give sexual consent. This video created by Planned Parenthood goes over this sometimes confusing and emotional situation.
When Someone Isn’t Quite Sure If They Want to Have Sex
Sometimes your partner looks unsure, isn't totally into it, or needs to talk about things before moving forward. It is important to pause and check in with your partner to make sure they are certain with giving sexual consent before moving forward. A video created by Planned Parenthood.
When Someone Isn’t Quite Sure If They Want to Have Sex
When Someone Doesn’t Want to Have Sex
When Someone Doesn’t Want to Have Sex
Sometimes your partner doesn't want to do what you're interested in, is too drunk or high to consent, or is just simply not into you. Here's how to handle a situation where you are not given sexual consent with courtesy and respect. A video created by Planned Parenthood
One Year
A short story narration by author Namitha. Submitted directly to the CANVAS Online Resource Guide.
One Year
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